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Family of William Ayerst and Elizabeth Pope

Husband: William Ayerst (1749-1791)
Wife: Elizabeth Pope (1747-1818)
Children: John Ayerst (1774-bef1841)
William Ayerst (1775-1866)
Elizabeth Ayerst (1779-1787)
Francis Ayerst (1780-1829)
Thomas Ayerst (1782-1845)
Edward Ayerst (1785- )
Ambrose Mercer Ayerst (1787-1788)
Ambrose Ayerst (1789-1858)
Marriage 15 Nov 1771 Hawkhurst, Kent

Husband: William Ayerst

Name: William Ayerst
Sex: Male
Father: Thomas Ayerst (1721-1779)
Mother: Mary Mercer (1719-1780)
Birth 1749
Death 1791 (age 41-42) Chatham, Kent
Burial 26 Jun 1791 St Mary, Chatham, Kent
No further details in parish register

Wife: Elizabeth Pope

Name: Elizabeth Pope
Sex: Female
Father: Ambrose Pope (1722- )
Mother: -
Birth 1747
Death 1818 (age 70-71) Sutton Valence, Kent
Burial 11 Nov 1818 St Mary the Virgin, Sutton Valence, Kent (aged 71)

Child 1: John Ayerst

Name: John Ayerst
Sex: Male
Spouse: Elizabeth Betts (c. 1783- )
Birth 1774 Horsmonden, Kent
Baptism 23 Feb 1774 (age 0) St Margaret, Horsmonden, Kent
Residence 1805 (age 30-31) Sutton Valence, Kent
Occupation 11 Jun 1817 (age 42-43) Farmer (son Francis's baptism)
Death bef 1841 (age 66-67)

Child 2: William Ayerst

Name: William Ayerst
Sex: Male
Spouse 1: Martha Fuller (c. 1766-1843)
Spouse 2: Sarah Poile (c. 1811- )
Birth 1775 Horsmonden, Kent
Baptism 14 Jun 1775 (age 0) St Margaret, Horsmonden, Kent
Occupation 12 Aug 1823 (age 47-48) Surgeon, Rolvenden, Kent (son Thomas's adult baptism)
Census 1851 (age 75-76) Surgeon (practising), Paragon Cottages, Loose Road, Loose, Kent
Birthplace = Newenden, Kent
Census 1861 (age 85-86) Surgeon (not practising), 4 Cresent Road, Clapham, Surrey
Birthplace recorded as Buckley, Sussex
Death fact 1866 (age 90-91) GRO Reference: 1866 J Quarter in WANDSWORTH Volume 01D Page 304 (aged 88)
Death 1866 (age 90-91) Wandsworth, Surrey

Child 3: Elizabeth Ayerst

Name: Elizabeth Ayerst
Sex: Female
Birth 1779
Death 1787 (age 7-8) Chatham, Kent
Burial 30 Jan 1787 St Mary, Chatham, Kent
No further details in parish register

Child 4: Francis Ayerst

Name: Francis Ayerst
Sex: Male
Spouse: Sarah Ann Smith (c. 1791-1831)
Birth 1780 Chatham, Kent
Occupation 3 Apr 1793 (age 12-13) Extra clerk to the Clerk of the Survey, Chatham Dockyard
Occupation 30 May 1814 (age 33-34) Dock yard (son Francis's baptism)
Occupation 2 Oct 1816 (age 35-36) 1st clerk to the Clerk of the Survey, Chatham Dockyard (until 1822)
Occupation 17 Sep 1817 (age 36-37) Clerk in the dockyard (daughter Sarah's baptism)
Occupation 25 Dec 1826 (age 45-46) Gentleman (daughter Elizabeth's baptism)
Death 1829 (age 48-49) Gillingham, Kent
Burial 4 Dec 1829 St Mary Magdalene, Gillingham, Kent (aged 49)

Child 5: Thomas Ayerst

Name: Thomas Ayerst
Sex: Male
Spouse: Elizabeth Albutt (c. 1784-1857)
Birth 1782 Chatham, Kent
Baptism 11 Aug 1782 (age 0) St Mary, Chatham, Kent
Census 1841 (age 58-59) Independent, living with John & Mary Ayerst, Kent Street, Southwark
Death fact 1845 (age 62-63) GRO Reference: 1845 M Quarter in OF SAINT GEORGE THE MARTYR SOUTHWARK Volume 04 Page 342 (aged 62)
Death 1845 (age 62-63) St George, Southwark, Surrey

Child 6: Edward Ayerst

Name: Edward Ayerst
Sex: Male
Birth 1785 Chatham, Kent
Baptism 19 Jun 1785 (age 0) St Mary, Chatham, Kent

Child 7: Ambrose Mercer Ayerst

Name: Ambrose Mercer Ayerst
Sex: Male
Birth 1787 Chatham, Kent
Baptism 25 Apr 1787 (age 0) St Mary, Chatham, Kent
Death 1788 (age 0-1) Chatham, Kent
Burial 6 Nov 1788 St Mary, Chatham, Kent ("son of William & Elizabeth")

Child 8: Ambrose Ayerst

Name: Ambrose Ayerst
Sex: Male
Spouse: Charlotte Ross (1788-1863)
Birth 1789 Chatham, Kent
Baptism 17 Jul 1789 (age 0) St Mary, Chatham, Kent
Occupation 8 Feb 1815 (age 25-26) Brazier, Chatham (son Edward's baptism)
Census 1841 (age 51-52) Tinplate worker, Upper Street, Hards Town, Chatham, Kent
Census 1851 (age 61-62) Tinplate worker, Hards Town, Chatham, Kent
Death fact 1858 (age 68-69) 1858 Jun Q, Medway, 2a/216 (aged 68)
Death 1858 (age 68-69) Medway, Kent